September 9, 2015 All Articles 0
In June I wrote via this blog about an upcoming professional development program for emerging IT leaders across the UC system – the UC IT Leadership, Innovation and Collaboration Program. The inaugural cohort participated in the first module, August…
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August 25, 2015 All Articles 0
The UC IT Communications team had a great time at UCCSC this year meeting and interviewing IT professionals from across the UC system. Leah Burns and Lexi Rivetti of UCOP spoke with Michelle Tabula and Azra Ayers of UC Riverside,…
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August 19, 2015 All Articles 0
UCCSC 2015 at UC Riverside had a great turnout! I enjoyed speaking at the event and learning more about the IT projects and initiatives all of our campuses are working on. It’s such an exciting time for the IT…
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August 17, 2015 All Articles 0
Ten teams representing multiple locations across the University of California won the 2015 Larry L. Sautter Award for using information technology to make university operations more effective and efficient, and to better serve faculty, staff, students and patients. Systemwide Chief…
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Collaboration across UC is more and more essential as technology changes how we approach teaching and learning. Each of our campuses faces similar challenges when it comes to delivering the right technology. By discussing these challenges we can share ideas…
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I host quarterly IT town hall meetings, and the next town hall is Friday, May 15, 10:00 – 11:00. Because we webstream them from UCOP (thanks to the technical staff at UCSF!), you can attend remotely. Friday’s agenda features presentations…
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A strategy to drive more synergy in IT across UC is to engage in more shared services. Initiatives like UCPath certainly will do that, but large programs are complicated and take several years to deploy. Grassroots efforts, meaning campus-led IT…
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I’ve been blessed with many opportunities to learn from great leaders throughout my career. In some cases, I simply had the chance to work for very effective leaders and see them in action. At other times, I participated in development…
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February 24, 2015 All Articles 0
There’s no better way to advance your professional skills than getting out there and showing leadership among peers. EDUCAUSE provides IT professionals great opportunities for speaking and sharing ideas with the larger higher ed community. At the EDUCAUSE…
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February 17, 2015 All Articles 3
A group of us met recently at UCD for the UC Shared Services Innovation Colloquium. A grand title for a simple concept – to explore what makes shared services really work at UC. Some of our most ardent shared services…
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